Plug Hole Plate Removal/Installation

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Remove the plug hole plate.
NOTE:
- Lift off and remove the plug hole plate from the installation areas (rubber and clips) as shown in the illustration.
  
  Fig 1: Identifying Plug Hole Plate Removing Rubber And Clips
  Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
Install the plug hole plate.

Fig 2: Installing Plug Hole Plate
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
1. To position the plug hole plate, grasp rubber 1 and 2, as shown in the figure, with your hands and press them in.
2. Grasp rubber 3 with your hand and press it in.
3. Grasp clips 4 and 5 with your hands and press them in.
  
  Fig 3: Positioning Plug Hole Plate
  Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.